Psalm 25:21
“Let integrity and uprightness preserve me; for I wait on thee.”
KJV
Read in Psalm 25Meaning
Integrity and uprightness are asked to preserve the speaker while he waits for the LORD; ethical consistency accompanies dependence on grace.
Turn to me and redeem
Verses 16–22 return to affliction, enemies, refuge and integrity, then widen the prayer to Israel.
Read carefully
Integrity and uprightness are asked to preserve the speaker while he waits for the LORD; ethical consistency accompanies dependence on grace. Keep the verse within Psalm 25’s prayer for trust, guidance, forgiveness, covenant faithfulness and deliverance.
Reflection
Integrity and uprightness are asked to preserve the speaker while he waits for the LORD; ethical consistency accompanies dependence on grace.